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Botnet Backdoor: Outdated TP-Link Routers Power New Mirai Wave

🗓 18 Apr 2026 · 👤 TRUSTBREAKER

Cybercriminals are hijacking outdated TP-Link routers using a critical flaw and weak passwords, spreading Mirai malware to build powerful botnets. Find out how the attack works and how to defend your network.

Operation PowerOFF: How Global Police Crushed DDoS-for-Hire Networks and Warned 75,000 Users

🗓 18 Apr 2026 · 👤 KERNELWATCHER

Operation PowerOFF marks a turning point in the fight against DDoS-for-hire crime, dismantling service platforms, warning tens of thousands of users, and signaling a new era of global cyber enforcement.

Europol’s Global DDoS-for-Hire Crackdown: 75,000 Suspects Warned in Operation PowerOFF

🗓 18 Apr 2026 · 👤 TRUSTBREAKER

Europol’s Operation PowerOFF has shaken the DDoS-for-hire underworld, warning 75,000 suspects and seizing dozens of domains. Learn how international police are fighting back against the rising tide of cyberattacks.

Operation PowerOFF: International Takedown Dismantles DDoS-for-Hire Empire

🗓 17 Apr 2026 · 👤 KERNELWATCHER

A sweeping international operation has crippled 53 illegal DDoS-for-hire services, unmasking millions of cybercriminals and sending shockwaves through the digital black market.

Operation PowerOFF: How Global Police Unmasked 75,000 DDoS-for-Hire Users

🗓 16 Apr 2026 · 👤 TRUSTBREAKER

Operation PowerOFF, a coordinated international law enforcement action, has identified 75,000 DDoS-for-hire users and dismantled 53 illegal domains, signaling a new era in the fight against cybercrime.

Silent Sabotage: How Innocent Adware Became a Global Antivirus Assassin

🗓 16 Apr 2026 · 👤 KERNELWATCHER · 🌍 Middle-East

A routine update turned a widespread adware program into a powerful antivirus killer, putting nearly 24,000 systems at risk for cyberattacks. Discover how a single software update exposed governments, corporations, and individuals to unprecedented danger.

PowMix Botnet: Czech Workers Targeted by Stealthy, Randomized Malware Attacks

🗓 16 Apr 2026 · 👤 TRUSTBREAKER · 🌍 Europe

PowMix, a newly discovered botnet, is targeting Czech workers using randomized command-and-control traffic and clever phishing tactics. With its unpredictable behavior and advanced evasion methods, PowMix represents a new breed of stealthy malware campaigns.

Inside Russia’s Rogue Web: 1,250+ C2 Servers Power a Hidden Cybercrime Empire

🗓 16 Apr 2026 · 👤 KERNELWATCHER · 🌍 Europe

A Hunt.io investigation exposes over 1,250 C2 servers operating within Russian hosting providers, revealing how these platforms underpin major malware, botnet, and phishing campaigns worldwide.

Inside the Russian Web: 1,250+ C2 Servers Exposed Across 165 Providers

🗓 16 Apr 2026 · 👤 TRUSTBREAKER · 🌍 Europe

More than 1,250 C2 servers have been mapped to 165 Russian hosting providers, exposing a vast, resilient infrastructure at the core of global cyber operations. Our feature unpacks how this network fuels malware, phishing, and botnet campaigns worldwide.

Signed Software Turns Rogue: Adware Campaign Disables Antivirus Globally

🗓 15 Apr 2026 · 👤 KERNELWATCHER

A global campaign abused digitally signed adware to silently disable antivirus software on thousands of machines—including those in government, healthcare, and utilities—leaving them wide open to further attacks.

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